San Rafael

district in San Rafael canton, Heredia province, Costa Rica
AdministrativeArea district_of_costa_rica Q3947875
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San Rafael

Summary

San Rafael is a district of Costa Rica[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (district_of_costa_rica category, ranking #22 of 204).[2]

Key Facts

  • San Rafael is located in San Rafael Canton[3].
  • San Rafael is located in Heredia Province[4].
  • San Rafael is in the country of Costa Rica[5].
  • San Rafael's image is recorded as San Rafael de Heredia, Costa Rica.jpg[6].
  • San Rafael's instance of is recorded as district of Costa Rica[7].
  • San Rafael's postal code is recorded as 40501[8].
  • San Rafael's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5634466[9].
  • San Rafael's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00[10].
  • San Rafael's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10.0156734, 'lon': -84.0991615}[11].
  • San Rafael's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10.013333333333, 'lon': -84.100277777778}[12].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+9668'}[13].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4720'}[14].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+7141'}[15].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+8651'}[16].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2743'}[17].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3818'}[18].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1612'}[19].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1542'}[20].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1556'}[21].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2835'}[22].
  • San Rafael's population is recorded as {'amount': '+8981'}[23].
  • San Rafael's capital of is recorded as San Rafael Canton[24].
  • San Rafael's GeoNames ID is recorded as 3621683[25].
  • San Rafael's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1264'}[26].
  • San Rafael's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1263'}[27].

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Geography

San Rafael is in the country of Costa Rica[5]. Located in include San Rafael Canton[3], a canton of Costa Rica[28], in Costa Rica[29], founded in 1885[30] and Heredia Province[4], a province of Costa Rica[31], in Costa Rica[32].

Physical Characteristics

San Rafael's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.33'}[33]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1264'}[26] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1263'}[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9668'}[13], {'amount': '+4720'}[14], {'amount': '+7141'}[15], {'amount': '+8651'}[16], {'amount': '+2743'}[17], and {'amount': '+3818'}[18].

Designation and Status

San Rafael's instance of is recorded as district of Costa Rica[7].

Why It Matters

San Rafael draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (district_of_costa_rica category, ranking #22 of 204).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 2011 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 1973 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 1984 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 2000 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 1864 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 1883 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 1892 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 1927 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 1950 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 1963 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2022 Costa Rican census. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . División Territorial Administrativa, 2024 (Costa Rica). wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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